Plumas-Sierra REC - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

July 19, 2023

Summary

Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative (PSREC) offers several financial incentives for residential customers to improve the efficiency of their homes by upgrading to energy saving appliances and equipment. PSREC also offers a Plug-in Electric Vehicle rebate for vehicles registered in Plumas, Lassen, Sierra or Washoe County. Visit the program website or contact the utility for more information.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: California
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.psrec.coop/energy/rebates/
Administrator: Plumas-Sierra REC
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Geothermal Heat Pumps
  • Clothes Washers
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerators/Freezers
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Water Heaters
  • Heat pumps
  • Air conditioners
  • Programmable Thermostats
  • Building Insulation
  • Windows
  • Custom/Others pending approval
  • LED Lighting
  • Plug-in Electric Hybrid Vehicles
Incentive Amount: Appliances
ENERGY STAR Refrigerator: $50.00 per unit
ENERGY STAR Freezer: $50.00 per unit
ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer: $100.00 per unit
ENERGY STAR Dishwasher: $50.00 per unit
Storage Water Heater/Heat Pump Water Heater (>30 Gal): $150.00
Refrigerator and Freezer Recycling: $75.00 per unit

Lighting
ENERGY STAR LED: $5.00 per bulb
LED Holiday lights: $3.00 per 70-bulb string
Ceiling Fan: $25.00 per unit

Weatherization
ENERGY STAR Replacement Windows: $3.00 per square foot
Low-E Storm Windows: $1.50 per square foot
Insulation: $0.25 - $0.35/sq. ft.

HVAC
Room Air Conditioner: $75.00 per unit
Central Air Conditioner: $25.00 to $75.00 per ton
Air-Source Heat Pump: $100.00 to $350.00 per ton
Ground Source Heat Pump: $600.00 per ton
Web-Enabled Smart Thermostat: $50.00 per unit

Electric Vehicle Rebate:$500.00 per unit
Maximum Incentive: Lighting:Rebate(s) will not exceed 50% of installed cost.
Weatherization:Rebate(s) will not exceed 50% of installed cost. Rebates are limited to $500 per measure.
HVAC:Rebate(s) will not exceed 50% of installed cost.

Incentives

This program has 11 incentives
Technologies: Refrigerators/Freezers
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 50.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Clothes Washers
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 100.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Dishwasher
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 50.00 $/Unit
Technologies: LED Lighting
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 5.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Windows
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 1.50 $/square foot, The incentive has a minimum of 3.00 $/square foot
Technologies: Building Insulation
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 0.25 $/square foot, The incentive has a minimum of 0.35 $/square foot
Technologies: Heat pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 100.00 $/ton, The incentive has a minimum of 350.00 $/ton
Technologies: Geothermal Heat Pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 600.00 $/ton
Technologies: Water Heaters
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 150.00 $
Technologies: Ceiling Fan
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 25.00 $
Technologies: Plug-in Electric Hybrid Vehicles
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 500.00 null

Contact

Name: Customer Service
Organization: Plumas-Sierra REC
Address: 73233 State Route 70
Portola CA 96122-7064
Phone: (530) 832-4261
Email: email@psln.com

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.